Mobile COVID-19 testing & vaccine clinics on Cheyenne River

A joint Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Indian Health Service (IHS) mobile unit (ABOVE) was set up at the Lakota Cultural Center in Eagle Butte on April 22, providing free COVID-19 vaccinations to those age 16 and older. The unit will return May 13-14. In addition, door-to-door vaccinations were offered in several reservation communities this week. Testing for the coronavirus is als…